jpdb beta

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

3

system

12

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

2

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

to scatter; to spread

1

huge; big; gargantuan

2

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

3

end; conclusion

2

hopeless; irredeemable

1

denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale

1

non-player character; NPC

3

corpse; dead person

1

manner of death

1

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

3

the atmosphere

1

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

2

oneself; myself

1

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

2

every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

1

good-for-nothing; worthless

3

array; muster; line-up; full force

1

quite right; indeed; truly; well said

1

high grade; special grade; classy

2

fetish

3

if I (we, etc.) could

1

to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)

1

bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending

1

forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding

1

relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)

1

moderate

1

child

2

feeling of oppression

2

the latter

2

heart; guts; nerve; central part

5

to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

3

(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit

2

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

4

line

3

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

2

business discussion; negotiation

1

ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

3

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

2

asking price

3